W.S.K. Gbewonyo

University of Ghana

Lecturer, University of Ghana, since 1980per ORCID

Publishing since 2002, latest 2026

Plant Science
Pharmacology
Molecular Biology
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Organic Chemistry
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

Publications: 112002–2026
Citations: 165to those papers
h-index: 7i10-index 5
Field-weighted impact: 3.601.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 18%2 of 11 scored papers
Open access: 64%7 papers free to read

1 other work — a preprint, a dataset or the like — is listed but not counted.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Career

As their ORCID record read on October 4, 2026

Positions

Lecturer, Department of Biochemistry, Cell & Molecular BiologyUniversity of Ghanasince 1980

Education

PhD Student, Department of BiochemistryUniversity of Birmingham1987–1991

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

11 in all

The Medicinal Mushroom Ganoderma: A Review of Systematics, Phylogeny, and Metabolomic Insights
2026Journal of FungiJournalOpen access6 citations10.3390/jof12010058
A 7-Week Pilot Clinical Evaluation of Levolar ForteTM, A Mushroom-Based Supplement, on Glycemic, Lipid, and Hepatic Biomarkers in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
2025International journal of medicinal mushrooms

What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Plant Science764%
Pharmacology545%
Molecular Biology327%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics218%
Organic Chemistry218%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials19%
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism19%
Epidemiology19%
Inorganic Chemistry19%
Insect Science19%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences

Topics most written on

Fungal Biology and Applications4
Insect Pest Control Strategies2
Insect Resistance and Genetics2
Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions2
Plant and animal studies2
Agricultural pest management studies1
Botanical Studies and Applications1
Chemical synthesis and alkaloids1
Crystal structures of chemical compounds1
Diabetes Treatment and Management1
Diet and metabolism studies1
Entomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest Control1

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

55% of their papers have a co-author abroad

papers co-written1122334Home

Most frequent partner countries

United States4
China2
Japan1
Australia1
India1
Germany1

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical ResearchGH5 papers
Accra Technical UniversityGH4 papers
University of Nevada, RenoUS3 papers
China Pharmaceutical UniversityCN2 papers
West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious PathogensGH2 papers
Nevada Department of TransportationUS1 paper
The University of Western AustraliaAU1 paper
University of Agricultural and Horticultural SciencesIN1 paper
Okayama UniversityJP1 paper
Freie Universität BerlinDE1 paper

Where they publish

Journal of Fungi2
PLoS ONE2
Acta Crystallographica Section B Structural Science1
African Journal of Traditional Complementary and Alternative Medicines1
Agricultural and Forest Entomology1
Experimental Biology and Medicine1

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

15Life on land3
14Life below water1
16Peace, justice and strong institutions1

Most cited

Multitargeted Effects of Vitexin and Isovitexin on Diabetes Mellitus and Its Complications
The Scientific World JOURNAL
202178 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Modulation of penile erection in rabbits by mondia whitei: possible mechanism of action
African Journal of Traditional Complementary and Alternative Medicines
201021 citationsOpen access · Diamond
Natural antioxidants attenuate mycolactone toxicity to RAW 264.7 macrophages
Experimental Biology and Medicine